WOMAN'S DISAPPEARANCE STILL PUZZLES SHERIFF

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Thursday, November 25, 1999

For 17 Thanksgivings now, no one has seen or heard from Linda Jean Crites. "I was very upset then and I am to this day," said Wanita Anderson of Piedmont, who is Linda's only sister. Until the evening of Nov. 23, 1983, Crites had lived with her husband, Lou, and son, Eddie, in Seabaugh Acres outside of Jackson on Highway 72. She was supposed to go to her mother's home the next day for Thanksgiving, but she never arrived.

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